Category Archives: Sports
Canada's Edey stars for Purdue in Toronto homecoming, etches name in record book
TORONTO - Zach Edey's return home was one for the books - both literally and figuratively. The Toronto native matched his season high of 35 points as the No. 4 Purdue Boilermakers took a 92-86 win ove...
Dec 09, 2023
Dodgers beat out Blue Jays, sign coveted free agent Ohtani
Shohei Ohtani has opted to stay in southern California, and the Toronto Blue Jays have missed out on landing a generational talent. The unrestricted free agent announced on his Instagram account on Sa...
Dec 09, 2023
Jacksonville Jaguars move Canadian QB Nathan Rourke to active roster
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - With starting quarterback Trevor Lawrence questionable with a high-ankle sprain, the Jacksonville Jaguars (8-4) have signed Canadian QB Nathan Rourke to the active roster ahead of...
Dec 09, 2023
Canadian men turn heads with two upset wins on Day 1 of South Africa Rugby Sevens
CAPE TOWN, South Africa - Canada's men, who finished last in Dubai last weekend, scored upset wins over defending World Series champion New Zealand and reigning Cape Town titleholder Samoa on Saturday...
Dec 09, 2023
Eagles security DiSandro banned from sideline for Sunday Night Football vs Cowboys
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - The Eagles security chief who was ejected in last week's game for his role in a scuffle with 49ers linebacker Dre Greenlaw is barred by the NFL from the sideline for Sunday night's...
Dec 09, 2023
Canadian speedskaters win two silver medals at World Cup event in Poland
TOMASZW MAZOWIECKI, Poland - After being held off the podium on Friday, Canadian speedskaters bounced back to pick up two silver medals in World Cup long-track action on Saturday. Laurent Dubreuil, of...
Dec 09, 2023
Swiss star Odermatt wins World Cup giant slalom at Val d'Isere in French Alps. Andorra's Verdu 3rd
VAL D'ISERE, France (AP) - Marco Odermatt raced through steady falling snow, making errors in his run, yet still won a World Cup giant slalom by almost one full second on Saturday. The Olympic, world ...
Dec 09, 2023
Canadian freestyle skier Fraser wins halfpipe bronze at World Cup stop in China
ZHANGJIAKOU, China - Canadian freestyle skier Amy Fraser picked up her second career World Cup medal by winning bronze in the halfpipe competition at China's Secret Garden resort on Saturday. The 28-y...
Dec 09, 2023
Canadian moguls king Mikael Kingsbury strikes gold again in Sweden
IDRE FJLL, Sweden - Canadian freestyle skiing star Mikael Kingsbury completed his World Cup golden sweep by winning the men's dual moguls competition on Saturday. Kingsbury, who picked up his first wi...
Dec 09, 2023
Chilliwack Chiefs winning streak snapped with loss in Surrey
SURREY - Aaron Schwartz scored with 24 seconds remaining in the third period to give the Surrey Eagles a hard-fought 2 - 1 victory over the Chilliwack Chiefs Friday (Dec. 8) night in Surrey.The Coasta...
Dec 09, 2023